I don't mind the Makoko thing as much but I'm going to be annoyed if the dude with the best fastball ever also ends up with the best curveball ever (there was the rationale of throwing in his backyard for 10 yrs for the fastball, but nothing much here). I thought Bungo was going to add a few...
@revara Hahaha as the note at the end of the chapter says, scanlation work on early chapters isn't great so we hope that our version of chap 1 helps to not discourage new readers
@meidunk Yeah I agree with Cynic -- every team has a key player and in ETU's case, that's Tsubaki. His progress from a rando to a NT representative also highlights what a good job Tatsumi (the MC) has done
@weebdonny From my perspective, if it's reasonable for Bungo to go through a huge growth spurt in the 1st year, then it's entirely reasonable for Eita to undergo similar growth in the 2nd year. It is unnatural to be able to go from pitching at a wall with his wrong hand to striking out one of...
Mhm so Tsubaki is the only chance ETU has to get a player in the squad for the Asia Cup. Difficult to predict how his trial's gonna go but Asia Cup is a big deal so I'd expect him to be involved.
Also @codetaku thanks for the link, never realized so many JP players are active in Europe -- knew...
One thing I dislike is how every interaction with Bungo post-timeskip somehow leads to characters remembering his performance 2 yrs ago. I get that the author needs to fill us in on what happened during the timeskip but this way it feels like even though the story moved forward, the characters...